PurpleDarkMuted

Tristesse

#12091B

Contrast at a glance

White text

19.43:1AAA

Black text

1.02:1Fails

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About Tristesse

Tristesse (#12091B) is a dark muted purple. Its RGB value is 18, 9, 27 and its HSL value is 270°, 50%, 7%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 19.43:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tristesse, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#12091B · #121B09

Analogous

#09091B · #12091B · #1B091B

Triadic

#12091B · #1B1209 · #091B12

Split complementary

#12091B · #1B1B09 · #091B09

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